Dr. V. Rajasekhar
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Dr. V. Rajasekhar

Senior Interventional Cardiologist & Electrophysiologist — Clinical Director, Cardiology

Interventional Cardiologist & Electrophysiologist

Yashoda Hospitals Hyderabad, India 30+ Years Experience
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About Dr. V. Rajasekhar

Dr. V. Rajasekhar is a distinguished Senior Interventional Cardiologist and Electrophysiologist with over 30 years of clinical expertise. He holds an MD and DM in Cardiology, complemented by specialized training in Electrophysiology. Currently serving as Clinical Director of Cardiology at Yashoda Hospitals in Hyderabad, he has earned recognition as a Certified TAVR Operator and Proctor for advanced interventional techniques. His unique dual expertise in interventional cardiology and electrophysiology positions him as one of India's leading cardiac specialists.

Dr. Rajasekhar is a high-volume operator with an impressive procedural portfolio: approximately 700 coronary angioplasties annually, around 300 electrophysiology procedures, and over 100 device implantations each year. His technical competencies span coronary angiography and stenting, transcatheter aortic and mitral valve interventions (TAVR and TMVR), pacemaker and ICD implantation, cardiac ablation for arrhythmias including atrial fibrillation, and advanced techniques such as rotablation and laser coronary angioplasty. He is also proficient in high-risk percutaneous coronary intervention with mechanical circulatory support using Impella, ensuring complex cases receive optimal care.

International patients from the Gulf region, Africa, and beyond have entrusted Dr. Rajasekhar with their cardiac care. His compassionate approach, combined with meticulous attention to technical detail, ensures that patients with complex coronary disease, valvular pathology, and electrical abnormalities receive comprehensive solutions. He fluently communicates in English, Hindi, and Telugu, facilitating seamless interaction with diverse patient populations. His track record of successful outcomes in high-risk scenarios and rare conditions makes him a preferred choice for patients seeking world-level cardiac intervention outside their home countries.

Yashoda Hospitals, Hitec City, is a NABH-accredited multispecialty institution in Hyderabad with state-of-the-art catheterization laboratories, dedicated cardiac ICU beds, and a robust international patient support desk. The hospital's commitment to clinical excellence and cutting-edge technology provides the ideal environment for complex interventional and electrophysiology procedures. Dr. Rajasekhar's position as Clinical Director ensures that his patients benefit from both his individual expertise and the institution's comprehensive cardiac infrastructure.

For international patients considering cardiac intervention in India, Dr. Rajasekhar at Yashoda Hospitals offers a combination of extensive experience, technical mastery, and institutional excellence that rivals leading cardiac centers globally. The transparent cost structure and minimal wait times make Hyderabad an attractive destination for urgent and elective cardiac care.

Conditions Treated by Dr. V. Rajasekhar

  • Coronary artery disease with angioplasty and stenting
  • Aortic valve disease requiring transcatheter valve replacement
  • Mitral valve disease with transcatheter repair
  • Atrial fibrillation and cardiac arrhythmias
  • Heart failure with reduced ejection fraction
  • Sick sinus syndrome requiring pacemaker implantation
  • Ventricular arrhythmias requiring ICD implantation
  • Acute myocardial infarction with interventional management
  • Valvular heart disease in high-risk surgical candidates
  • Conduction disorders requiring device therapy

Areas of Interest

  • Coronary Angioplasty & Stenting
  • Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI/TAVR)
  • Coronary Angiography
  • Pacemaker Implantation
  • ICD Implantation
  • Cardiac Ablation for Arrhythmia
  • Atrial Fibrillation Ablation
  • Heart Failure Management
  • Valvular Heart Disease Management
  • Diagnostic Cardiac Catheterization
  • Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair (TMVR)
  • High-Risk PCI with Mechanical Support

Qualifications

  • MD
  • DM (Cardiology)
  • Fellowship in Electrophysiology

Work Experience

  • Senior Interventional Cardiologist & Electrophysiologist, Yashoda Hospitals, Hitec City, Hyderabad — Present
  • Clinical Director, Department of Cardiology, Yashoda Hospitals, Hyderabad — Present
  • Certified TAVR Operator and Proctor for Advanced Interventional Techniques — Present
  • Proctor for Image-guided PCI, Rotablation, Laser Coronary Angioplasty, and Device Implantation — Present

Certifications (6)

  • MD

    Medical Education and Training

  • DM (Cardiology)

    Cardiology Specialization

  • Fellowship in Electrophysiology

    Cardiac Electrophysiology Training

  • Certified TAVR Operator

    Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation Certification

  • Times Group Best Cardiologist Award

    Times Group — 2017

  • ANBAI Best DNB Teacher Award

    Association of National Board of Examination — 2019

Memberships (0)

    Research Papers & Publications (5)

    Outcomes of High-Risk Percutaneous Coronary Intervention with Mechanical Circulatory Support: A Single-Center Experience

    Indian Heart Journal2019

    Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation in Octogenarians: Safety and Efficacy Data from a Large Indian Cohort

    Journal of Interventional Cardiology2020

    Long-term Follow-up of Patients Undergoing Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation: A Ten-Year Registry

    Indian Pacing and Electrophysiology Journal2021

    Rotablation in Complex Coronary Lesions: Technical Considerations and Clinical Outcomes

    Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions2018

    Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair: Early Experience and Midterm Results in a Tertiary Care Setting

    Asian Cardiovascular & Thoracic Annals2022

    Procedures

    Coronary angiography and percutaneous coronary intervention Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVR)Transcatheter mitral valve repair (TMVR) Pacemaker and implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) implantationCardiac resynchronization therapy device implantationRadiofrequency ablation for atrial fibrillation and arrhythmias Rotablation for calcified coronary lesionsLaser coronary angioplastyHigh-risk PCI with mechanical circulatory support (Impella)Diagnostic and therapeutic cardiac catheterization

    Frequently Asked Questions

    International patients can easily schedule a consultation with Dr. V. Rajasekhar through Gaf Healthcare's online portal, WhatsApp, or email. We offer video consultations for initial assessments and medical document review. Once your cardiac condition is evaluated, our international patient coordinators will arrange in-person appointments at Yashoda Hospitals in Hyderabad, India. The consultation fee is USD 95, with flexible payment options available.